Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 187, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 December 1922 — Page 14

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Lloyd Christenbury Is Purchased Front Boston Nationals by Indians

LA TEST DEA L BY TRIBE RIUGHTENS OUTLOOK FOR WINNER- NEXT SEASON New Player Is Versatile and Is Expected to Land Regular Job —Rehg and Hammei Traded for Ellis. By ED DIE ASH Changes are coming rapidly in thè roster of thè Indiana. The Trihe bosses are in thè trading, seLiing aud buying business in an effort to give thè fans sc.mething different to look at next season and to get more batting power and fielding class in thè team. Lloyd Christenbury of thè Boston Nationals, an outSelder by trade but who also has had some experience on thè infield, was purchased today and tbis dea) carne on top of a second trade with Louisville, made Thursday night, in which Outficlder Rehg and

Hanunel tvere transferred to thè Colonels for Outflelder Al EUis. Two Previous Deals An exchange of first baseinan. CovIngton for Klrke was made with thè Colone! some rima ago and las* week Fhurtstop Sehreiher was sold to Columbus. In ari ài ti ori to thè deals. Pitcher Cai Crum has been reinstated. Christenbury is a left-ha: Jed batsman and J s said to look gcod eqough to make a strong bid for a season’s job in thè American Association. His battine evarage, collected in seventyone gaines in 1922 was .250 and r.aturally he is expected to hit many points betta. than tinse lìgurcs in Class A A The Rehg and Hammel-Ellis deal and thè Christenbury purcliase were taade in New York by Owner Smith and Managei Hendricks whiie attendine thè meeuags of thè fwo major leagues. Manager Hendricks roturned to Indianapolis today. but Owner Smith remained in thè East. Moi-e Dea! EJkely The American Association meets in , Chicago Saturday and Hendricks ani ! Vice President Smith will be present ' to represent tiie Indianapolis club ano also for thè pur pose of trying for more deals. Christenbury piayed second base for thè Boston Braves in 1921. holding ! aown thè keystonc sack in thirty-two j games. That year he hit .352. He also , acted as pinch hltter Ir 1921, thè ear.e j ae he did thè past season when he | wasn't stationed in thè outfieid. If \ he is able to make good at sec-or.d for ' thè Tribe, Eddie Sicking will be shift- : ed to shortstop. Christenbury is said 1 to be a capabie iead-off man. Outflelders now on band are Brcwn, E!lls. Pureell and W".;elan, thè lastnamtd teing utility for both infield and outfieid. If Christenbury do" not make good at seccnJ he will be addeu to thè outfieid roster. In this event Purceil or Whelan will be disposed of and another ir.fielder obtoined.

DE MOLAYS AND COMPASS FIVES WIN IN FRATERNAL Gatling Gun Club FaiLs to Score Field Goal in I<©s3. The Do Molays ar.tl Squero and i Compass Clubs won In thè Fraterna! ! Net League Thursday night. The Gatling Gun Club was unabie to get ; c field goal in ita contest with thè De M>! tys and went down to defeat j by a 19-to-4 score. Turk starred tor : thè winners w>th feur from thè field. ] Biereoorfer. former Manual player, j tossed in six out of seven from thè I foul line. May hall made all of thè l Gatling team's points on free throw. | The Squr re end Compii sa five won from thè Grotto outflt In a hardfought tilt, 18 to 12. Schoeneman showed some of his old-tirte form and was heavv s'-r-jr lor tho winners. Sparks piayed a fast game ove- thè flcor. Etris was best for thè losera. NOTRE DAME FIVE WINS hv Tt ir'* Special SOUTH BEND. Ind.. Dee. 15. Not re Damo University basket-ball team had an easy time with t.ewis Instltute Thursday afternoor. and won <0 to 15 Ennght and Klzer rhowi.d up we!’ for thè frish. Notre Dame plays a series with Illinois next week Et Urbana JJ’wood Athietic Director J>V Tim>s Special ELWOOD. Ind.. Dee. 15.—R. E. PhiUips. high sohool athietic coach. Iva becr. selecied physiccl director of ali loca! sehcols. The new director start his work at thè beglnning of thè year. Dundee on Poia's J3u Time Spedai NEW YORK. Dee. 15—Judgos awarded thè decisloi. ot. peints to Jobnnv Dundee, junior lightweight champ. in bis tweive-round bout with Gene Delmont Thursday night. 1 I 1 ì Independent Basket-ball 4- - - —-+ The South Siàe Tuner ba*ket-bal> l'im cìpfeair-d thè Carine; Kelt at Carme!. IS to 31 The Turners ‘■ave gemo date* open to' contesi* *o ho playel on thè road Atid'-ee athietic committee. South Side Turners. Indianapolis. The Fa*r Ploy bae tel team want* to schedale irlth team a in thè 120-pound c'aaa that bave aco-e* to gj-tnaasiiuns. j”t-of-town lame are wanted with Euinbarg. West Xewtcn Vaìtey Mili* ar.d Southport. Ca’J Prenci 5163 and aa\ for Manager Kaplan, or adiiresa poatofhee box 81 j. The Bov*' Cvh Tle-er* baca won two rame* piayed. Nerdlen;an and Hallowßza ara piavir.g in ttoou tor.n. Tho Tlyera would l’ke to book pire* with Stato and city team in thè 16 io iS-ws- old class. Cali Mala 1992. or .ente A. B. CaMwell, 449 8. y->Hd!an 9t Anderena A” Starr.. Munàe Ml-jget Creepgb’irff Independent* Pai Club. Fair P’aym. Simmon iiarvels end Emerson Crio'es taks notioe. The Jvßu-Co f!-e wa dsfeated in a fast game by tìic Map'eton. 19 12. For rame* wi*h thè Ja-Bu-''h> addrese Harry Bolton. 418 W. Twecty-Eighth St, or cali Kacdolpb 5228. The Berme* ba*ket-bal team oper.ed thè *eason by defeatnis thè Marathora. i 5 to 8. tn a f-*st tira'. The dose riardi.-’ o 1 both team* wer leatorcs of thè rame. For rame* with winners cali Jelc.ont 0640 and atò for HarcH. The Fhfhlard Cube har* orranired a laaket-ball team in thè 13-14-yetr-oM class md want gamts. Ca'l Ctrcle 4471. The PtrAte* basket-ball team defeated thè Y. M H A Mk'rets m fast rame. 27 to 1?. For ramo with thè Ptrate cali Belai ont 2043 nd ask tor 2esse. NEW ATGCSTA. Tud.. Dee. 15.—The I>■ Aurueta Tndepndenta c ,-f ated Ft Farrtsou by a score of 36 to 12. For rame* Tito Paul R. Young. New Augusta. Ind Troop 9. la*t yesr s Boy f jut ebame*. defeated tho Tnrir.rton M. E. by a t - beavy acore of 36 to 9. 9. Hun ver and piayed best for thè wlnncr*.

Dutch Gets Job OTTO MILLER liy .V FA Service BRCXJKLYN, N. Y.. Dee. 15. Aster a> career cxtendlng over thirteen years in thè majors, Catcher Otto Miller of thè Brookìyn Superbas has passed out of thè big show. Miller was presented with his unconditioral releaso a is customary with ali players who bave aervwì fcr ten or moro consecutive yours in thè big show. This is a reward for loyalty enti wonh-while Service. It enablcs thè veteran to make any deal that Le beiieves will prove best financiitily. Miller ls an Indianapolis and got his early training at Manu->1 High. He is known as “Dutch'' here. Ile will phot thè Atlanta club of thè Southern Association next year. INTRAMURAL BASKET-BALL STARTS AT BUTLER Pagemcn Go to Madison for Big Game. Butler College intramural bAketba!l will be started Jan. 4. The S'.irma Chis, Phl De'ts. Delta Taus. Lanit)>.. Chls Butler Association and a team of independent men are entered. A final game will he piayed between thè two teams holding first and second place on thè percentage basls. The winner will receive t cup. which is to be owarded by thè Skulls Club Ti.e schedule calla for game.s every Thursday in thè gym. Varsity men are barred from participation The Butler College basket ball team meets Wisconsin tonlght at Madison The squud left Thursday at 4 p m Saturday night thè team le to meet Marquette l'niversity in Milwaukee. ROSE AND CENTRAL NORMAL Hti Time Special DANVILI.E, Ind., Dee. 16. —Rose Poiy of Terre Haute and v'entrai Sorma} Collage will rneet h n re tonlght In a basket-ball game. Tt Is thè first game of :he seaimn so- Rose. Central was encouràged over thè recent show irtg in thè contesi with Sta;.e Normal ir which thè Terre Haute teacher* only r.osed out a victory in th last minute. The same team that went so well in that game will probatly start tonlght. St. Agnes Giri’ Game It was a contest of thriils when thè senior ar.d '■•phomorr girl? basket-ball teams of fav. Agnes Academy met Thumlay. At haif-thne thè senlm were out in front, 10 to 6, but when thè final whistle snunded thè sop'io moreti were on top. 10 to 17. F. Nix on. il. Bingharn and V. Quigg starred for thè winner* and M. Smith and E. Alien for 'he aeniers.

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Tiger Recruit Best of Crop Fmory “Tipper” Rigney is thè only recruit of thè sprlng of 1922 who camed a rerular job on tilt infield or outfieid of an American League team last season. Rigney, reporting to Manager Ty Cobb of thè Detroit team last spnng, started thè season at shortstop and piayed etvery game of thè season. To make tho record of this recruit all thè more remarkable, Rigney batted .300. Only two piayers in thè American League piayed 155 games last season. The other one was “Chick” Galloway of thè Philadelphia Ath etica and, stranger stili, Rigney xi 1 Galloway are regarded as thè best two shortstops on thè American League Circuit.

POP MfTTLES HE CHIEF TQFIu SI nsiflupowm*. 1 Bari Johnson Roars Like a Lion, hut Cools Off as Meeting Comes to Crder. Hv Mesi/ F iRRFJJj Vnitidi Pr* é *S.) rts Editor NEW YORK, Dee IL.—Aster a week of discussion a' out thè necessity of clean uniforma and thè release of pop bottles forever, thè major leaguo club owners were on their way home today. The most Important event of tho ennual conclave of tho men who malto their llving out of baseball was thè fallare of Ban Johnson’s bomb to exploc’e. The president of tho American Leaguo some weeks ago told ali with ara that he was going to say somethlng at thè meeting of moguls that would knock them off their chairs. As far as la krowii, however, all thè magnate retained their positions. The magnato did take or.o constructlvo mova to stop tho talk In thè stick abotit 'pennant buying ” They riecided that aster June 16 no trades or saie can be made between major loague club?. Star can be picked out of thè minor, however, without violatine thè rulq, As was prodicted. thore were no big deals at thè conclave. All thè club owners and thè managers wanted inflelders. outflelders, pitchers and catchers. but in their characteristic way they wanted theri for Miller Iluggine, manager of Babe Ruth & Co., said today he ttouìd like to have Eddie Collins on second baso next year, but., because of *he ruice he would have to havo eight other men in thè batting order. and thè White 3ox wanted every player he had Tho Card, thè Tigoni, thè Red and *he 'White Sox want Joe Boloy. *b alleged star shortstop from Ba! timore, but Jack Dumi say he will not eoli him The Brookìyn club wanta seventeen ball player, hut Squire Ebbets !s off to Europe today and thè deeJ.a can't he made tlll sprirg. LEWIS TOSSES ZIEBIE IN fITLE MAT BOUT ’ip Time* Special ST. LOUIS, Doc. 15.—Aster Ptan /fbyszko had won tho flrst. fall with a fiylng n,aro over Stninglor Lewie, heavywelght mat Champion, here Thursday aigut. thè tltleholder carne back and annoxed thè next two, there by retainlng his honora. By defeating Zibbie, Lewie won permanent posscaelon of thè Rickaid belt. as ho ha-s been tho victor in three I bout in which thè belt was at stako. used tho headlock on Zbyezko to gain tho second and third falls. The •riant Polo was lnjured when tossed for thè first time by Lewis, and he was easy In thè linai fall.

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CHARLES TARZAN (IN SET) AND ROY WALLACE

Followers of amateur boxlng are promised reai action av thè iloosier Athietic Club show Katurday night when locai youthful fistlcutf artiats battio representatlves of thè Columbus (Ohio) Athietic Club in a dual glove meet. A fsature program has been arianged with bouts In all classe, from baritine to heavirs. George Benpon, Hoosier A. C. welter. Is slated to face Charles Tarzan of Columbus in thè welterwelght tea•

TWO OF STATE’S BEST II BAULE Anderson and Bloomlngton High Teams Meet Tonight. V,y Time Spedai ANDERSEN. Ind., Dee. 15.—Bioom*ngton High School meets Anderson High here tonight in a game that has all thè net fan on fxlge: Both teams aro reeognlzed as two of tho strongest in thè State and thè encounter will settle nntny urgurnent a to ihd relative merita of thè flvea. An lerson has been going at a fast clip lately. Ita last victory bHng over thè strong Jefferson team of Lafayette. Blootn ìngton, aster winning slx stralght, dropped a ramo to Bedl’ord and lost some of ita presfige. ALL-CITY HIGH SCHOOL TEAM AWARDED MEDALS Speaker* Teli FiHtba!l Player lo Attenti Indiana College. At thè banquet given Thursday night by thè locai Purdue Alumni Association to thè ali-city high school football team of flfteen picked by a : committee of newspaper men and school officiai thè point watt stressed by almost every speaker that thè lads If possible should atfend an In diana college and keep their athietic talent within their own State. Gold med:Js were awarded thè flfteen play ! er. Major Kellogg presented thè gold medals to thè followlrig men: Rus soli Clift, Technlcal: Jiunea Huber, Manuali John Stillwell, Shortrldge: l’axton Unger, Techrjcal; Harry Pointer, Manual; Spencer Meyers, Shortrldge; Walter Jolly. Technlcal; Francia Mu’barger, Manual; Cari Bornhardt, Technlcal; Walter Floyd. Manual; Boyd Couiltn, Manual; Charles Cederholm, Manual; William T .cwts. Technlcal; Abraham Thatcher. Jhortridgo. and Lawrence Harvey, Technlcal.

ture and Roy Wallace, runner-up m thè 1922 Indiana A. A. U. middleweight champlonshlps, ls booked to tackle Date WiLUson. crack Columbus “middle." Aniong other Indianapolis boy seheduled for action aie Uay llahn, Merrill Alte, Wilford Parker ami George Sherman. The Hoosier A. C. Igym, wlu?re thè bouts are to be hoid, :s located at Marldian and Pratt Sts. The bouts will be open to thè public.

SEIIEN GAMES UT HOMI TALE Contest With Harvard Only One Away From Bowl. By Time Special NEW HAVEN. Conn.. Dee. 15. Yale’s grisl schedule for next fall cali for eight games and severa of thè number will b< taged In thè Bowl. The one away trorn-home conteet will be tho nnnua.l tilt with Harvard and lt will be held at Cambridge. The card follows: Oct. C. North Carolina; Oct. 13, Uni verslty of Georgia: Oct. 20. Bucknell: Cct. 27. Brown; Nov. 3, Army; Nov. 10, Maryland: Nov. 17, Princeton; Nov. 24. Harvard at Cambridge. The game with Georgia Oct. 13 ls expected to be an early season fra ture, a. it la said thè southerners will be strong next fall.

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This Eleven Is Worth While Here are tht first cholce piayers of thè Missouri Va!lev Conference as selemed by a score of football experts from that section. While Nebraska and Drake avere generaliy regarded as thè -u'ongest teams in thè Missouri Valley, it is evident that many of tbe other elevens had individuai stara, from tire rating <X thè critics. Center —Peterson, Nebraska. Tackle—Weiler, Nebraska. Tackle —Bunker, Nebraska. Guard—Hahn, Kansas Aggies. Guard—Higgins, Kansas. End —Black, Kansas. End—Marsh, Oklahoma. Quarter Lack —Preston, Nebraska. Half Back —Noble, Nebraska. Half Back —Staik, Kansas Aggies. Full Back —Hartley, Nebraska.

OENTftLS TD EET BASKET CUCE WITHBUTLERITEE Toothpullers and Pagemen Carded for Tomlinson Mail Game Next Thursday. The Indiana Dentai College basketbell team will meet Butler on next Thursday night at Tomlinson Hall, it was announced today by Manager Chase of thè Dentala. The Toothpullera play et Earlham tonlght. The Dents won & thriller Thursday night at thè Y. M. C. A. from Huntington College, 19 to 18. The vis!torà were leading throughout thè contest uniti shortlv before che end of thè game. The defense of both teams was ditti cult to penetrate, Captain Reeves of thè locala piayed his usuai strong game. FRANKLIN HICH CRIPPLED . FOR COLUMBUS CONTEST Davis, ut With Rad Ankle, ITlgh Score of Team. /?!/ T4m** special FRANKLIN, Ind.. Dee. 15.—A crippled Franklin high sohool team ovili go against Columbus here tonight. but thè fané are pulling hard for a victory, nwertheless. The locale have had plenty of tnjuries this reason and at ptesent King and Davis are out. The latest ad'htion to thè hospital !lt, Davis, is thè greatest blow yat. He has a twisted ankte. The little forward was thè high icorer of thè team. The piayers are tonali, but, make up for thè lack of si/e by plenty of fighi. Coach Lostutter ls belng given a gre<at dea) of crodlt for thè team's splendi'! showIng in face of many difficultle*.

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FOOTBALL PLAYERS NOW ON SQUAD ARE BIG AID TO MANUAL ’S NET FROSPECTSi Shortridge and South Siders Ready for Fray atTomlinscn Hall —First of Regular Scheduled Games Between Indianapolis Teams. Bv VFIDDBR GARD An mnovatiou in locai high school sport eireles will be thè ì emular beason basketball games between thè Indianapolis Svea which start tonight with a net battle between Shortridge and Manual i;t Tcmlinson hall. Heretofore thè teams met orily in thè sectional, but scraps have been carded this year to be piayed at Tomlinson hall before thè tourney competition. The big game tonight starts at eight and will be preceded by a contest between thè second team of Manual and Shortridge,

which begins promptly at 7 p m. Black, Technical coach, will referee and DeaKyne umplro in tho main struggle. The Manual rooters will occupy thè cast elde of thè hall and Shortridge thè west. The banda of both schools will be on hand. The rivalry between thè locai schools al way s makes any athietic affair between them interosting and an early season basket-ball contest ls no exception to thè rule. Interest tonlght will bo at fever heat in spite of thè fact that neither team has as yet rea’.ly sound its true stride. Satne Shortridge Five Shortridge is more fortunate in this ■espect than Manual. The Blue and White aggrega tion ovili use thè same five that has been practicing and playing for thè last s-ix weeks. Very few of thè football men have made thè grade on thè hardwood. Franklin ls thè only gridder who has fltted lnto thè scheme or things. Coach Burton will protably itart Ferguson or Chrlstena and Ha rimiton at forward, Hart. at center, Sayce and Guy D:xon at guards. She-man ahd Franklin will doubtless get imo thè fray at some rime. The above named combinatlon has been coming nlong in very good siiap© atid seenni

EIW-RDE FIFE IN BVERTIME LOSS Ft. Wayne Team, With Star Outfit, Wins 21 to 18. liy Time. s Spreta? Ffi. WArNE, Ind., Dee. 15.—The Em-Roes dropped a tough one to thè Ft. Wayne K. C. here Thursday night in a five minute overtime game by a score of 21 to 15. The Em-Roes were ahead at thè half, 13 to 8. The locala ried lt. up in thè last minutes of play. Montgomery was thè heavy ncorer for thè Em-Roes and Stonebraker for thè winners. The K. C.s lined up aviti; McDermott and Stonebraker, lorwards, \'oss, center, and Bacon und Cochrane, guai'ds. Miller sub-, stluited.

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to be stronger than last season's out* AL From all appearances Manual’* c-hances hinge on thè condition of thè football men who have been out only four days. Such a short time ia hardly sufficient to get accustomed to I a new form of athietic actlvity and : whether thè gridders can deliver In thè rubber soled shoes aster taking off thè leather cleats is a questìon that will be answered tonight. Tnera is no doubt, but that they will get thè chance. Manual Gridders on Team The youngsters showed In thè two games although there are meS of promise on thè squad some of thè experienced old standbys ovili havo to be dspended upon If Manual makes a showing in thè first and furioua basket-ball that is piayed in this State. Some of t..e new material ls fast but has not thè physical prowess necessari - to do even as much as they know. With thè football men out to practice only since iolonday, Coach Jor.es has had a huge squad of about thirty men with which to work. Gut of sucn a number a team can not be developed in less than a week’s timo. However that may be, there seems to be enough lndioidual abillty on thè Red and White squad to give thè North Side Avo a reai battle.

AMATEURS AT BROADWAY When Henry Sangston of thè South Side Turners meets William Riney, entered unattached, in thè amateur boxlng show at thè Broadway Theater tonight a f|i9t match ls expected. The boy are lightweights. Two other amateur bouts are on thè card at thè Broadway. The boxing matehes will be held aster thè regular show at thè theater. Ruben Omer of thè South Side Turnere and Herbert Crouch. unattached, will meet tonlght They are welterweights. Harry Delks of thè Brightwood Athietic Club and Daaid Klor of thè game club also arili box.

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